2022年度江蘇省淮安市盱眙縣桂第五中學(xué)高二英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.Theystartedearlythismorning

beforedark.

A.inordertoreach

B.inorderthatarrived

C.soastoarrive

D.sothatgotto參考答案：C2.YoucanneverimaginewhatgreattroubleIhad_____thepoorboywhowashurtseriously.A.helping

B.tohelp

C.helped

D.help參考答案：A3.Hurryup,honey!Wehavetoarriveattheairportby11:00o’clock,_____wewillmisstheflight.

A.however

B.instead

C.anyway

D.otherwise參考答案：D略4.AlthoughtheRomacouldn’tbeforcedtopaytaxes,theycouldn’tvote________theyagreedto________tothegovernment.A.unless;submit B.until;correspondC.when;resign D.while;compromise參考答案：A5.Itis

thatitwillrainthisafternoon；wecanonlysaythatitis

to.A．unsure；likely

B．uncertain；seemedC．uncertain；likely

D．unsure；seem參考答案：C6.---MissWang，Ifeelverynervouswiththecompetitionapproaching.---_____.Aslongasyoucanfinishit，itisavictory.A.Takeyourtime

B.TakeiteasyC.Noproblem

D.It’shardtosay參考答案：B7.Itoldmyselfthekillerwhalesweren’t________but________topeople.

A.danger;friend

B.dangerous;friend

C.dangerous;friendly

D.danger;friend參考答案：C8.Asforspaceexploration,weshouldtakethefactintoconsideration____manycountriescannotaffordtheexpenses.A.what

B.which

C./

D.that

參考答案：D9.Joeexplainedthathedidn’tmean_____Sarah.Hejustwantedtoplayajoke____her.Atohurt,on Bhurting,with C.tohurt,with D.hurting,on參考答案：A略10.Facedwithadebtof$10,000,________.A.Johnhastakenanextrajob

B.thebosshasgivenJohnanextrajobC.anextrajobhasbeentake

D.anextrajobhasbeengivetoJohn參考答案：A11.Thefamousdancerisbusypreparingfortheshowthatwillbe____inEuropethismonth.A.putdown

B.puton

C.putforward

D.putout

參考答案：B12.—DidyoutellJuliaabouttheresult?

—Oh,no,Iforgot.I______hernow.

A.willbecalling

B.willcall

C.call

D.amtocall參考答案：B13.Youareagiftedgirland________tobeadmittedtothekeyuniversity.

A.unlikely

B.possible

C.bound

D.absurd參考答案：C略14.IthinkmyfriendTonyis_______towinthetennisgamenextMonday.A.likely

B.possible

C.probable

D.maybe參考答案：A略15.

Doremember:alwayskeep________intimeofdanger.

A.still

B.quiet

C.calm

D.silent參考答案：C16.Theynowhaveagovernment,

byallthepeople.A.

havingsupported

B.supporting

C.supported

D.tobesupported參考答案：C略17.Itisnotdifficultto______Mr.Huangfromamongacrowdbecauseheisaboveaverageheight.A.leaveout B.pickout C.runinto D.lookinto參考答案：B18.

Icannotconcentrate______mywork______thenoiseloudoutside.A.on;becauseB.in;forC.with;withD.on;with參考答案：D二、翻譯19.我們無能為力了?，F(xiàn)在的情況超出了我們的控制。Thereisnothingmorewecando.Thesituationisnow___________________________.參考答案：beyondourcontrol三、閱讀理解20.winter-swimminghasbecomepopularinBeijing.threeyearsago,fewpeoplewouldgoswimminginthecitywaters.butnowthereisawinter-swimmingenthusiasts’club(冬泳愛好者協(xié)會)andithasmorethan2,000members.theoldestis84yearsofageandtheyoungestisonly7.Themembersarefromallwalksoflife.Theymaybeworkers,peasants,soldiers,teachers,students....Thoughitisnowthecoldestpartoftheseasonandthewatertemperatureinthecity’slakesisaround0°c,manywinter-simmersstillswimintheicywaters,evenwhenitissnowing.Theyenjoythemselvesinthelake,whilethepeoplebythesideofthelakearewearingheavyclothes.whyaresomanypeopleinterestedinwinter-swimming?Becausewinter-swimmingcanbegoodforone’shealth.BeiShaisagoodexample.Heis69yearsold,andheoncesufferedfromhearttroublefor26years.Aftertenyearsofwinter-swimmingheisnowingoodhealth.Scientistsarenowstudyingtheeffectsofwinter-swimmingonhealth.36.Guesswhat“themembersarefromallwalksoflife”means______

.A.Themembersdodifferentjobsatdifferentplaces.B.TheycomefromallpartsofBeijing.C.Theyarepersonsofdifferentages.D.Theyaremenandwomen,oldandyoung.37.Winter-swimminghasbecomepopularinBeijingbecause_______.A.moreandmorepeopleliketoswiminwinterB.itismoreinterestingthanswimminginsummerC.winter-swimmersarebravemenD.winter-swimmingdoesalotofgoodtoone’shealth38.Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe______.A.PeopleinBeijingLikeSwimminginWinterB.Winter-Swimming-----ACraze(狂熱)inBeijingC.PeopleBenefitfromWinter-swimmingD.Winter-SwimmersareBraveMen參考答案：ADB略21.FiveeggsthesizeofPing-Pongballscrackopenasthetinydeserttortoisesinsidebreakthroughtheshells.Thetwo-inch-longbabiesimmediatelycrawloffinsearchofflowersandgrassestoeat.Theseanimalsmaybenewlyhatched,buttheyalreadyhavesurvivalskillsthatwillallowthemtothriveintheirsevereandhothabitats.DeserttortoiseliveinthedesertsofthesouthwesternUnitedStatesandnorthwesternMexico.Duringthesummer,groundtemperaturesinpartsoftheirrangecanhit140oF.Tobeattheheat,deserttortoisesusetheirstrongforearmsandtoughnailstodigundergroundholeswheretheycanhidefromthesun.someofthesetortoisetunnelsareupto32feetinlength.Andtheholescangetprettycrowded.Asmanyas25deserttortoisesmightstaytogetherinoneshelter.Theanimalsalsodiggrooves(溝)intotheground’ssurfacetocatchrainwater.Afterastorm,they’llreturntotheseholestodrinkthewaterthat’scollectedinside.Onceithashadagooddrink,adeserttortoisecangouptoayearwithoutrequiringfreshwateragain.Thetortoisestoresthewaterithasconsumedinitsbladderandcanlaterabsorbtheliquidwhenitneedstohydrate.Despitesometimeshangingoutinholestogether,deserttortoisesareprettysolitary.Andsometimeswhenmalescomeacrosseachother,they’llfighttoestablishgovernance.Thefightingtortoisesmayusehorns(角)ontheircheststotryandknockeachotherover.Thecontestendswhenoneanimalturnsovertheotheronitsback.Thelosingtortoisecanturnrightsideupbywiggling(擺動)itsbodybackandforthuntilitflips(翻轉(zhuǎn))over.Butafterthat,thetortoiseknowswho’stheboss.8.Whatdothedeserttortoises’babiesmainlyeat?A.InsectsB.SmallanimalsC.Theirmother’smilkD.Flowersandgrasses9.Theunderlinedword“thrive”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto“________”.A.play

B.fightC.growup

D.hangout10.Howdothedeserttortoisesfightthesummerheat?A.BydrinkingmuchwaterB.BystayingunderthetreeC.BydiggingenoughgroovesD.Bylivingintheundergroundholes11.Whatdoweknowaboutthedeserttortoises?A.TheyusetheirholestosavewaterB.Theyfightmainlyf